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either; neither; Disjunctive determiners mark a noun phrase as definite. They also imply a single selection from a set of exactly two. [1]: 387 Because they signal a single selection, disjunctive determiners select singular nouns when functioning as determinatives in noun phrases (e.g., either side).
Indo-European languages that have long ago lost the dual still sometimes have residual traces of it, such as the English distinctions both vs. all, either vs. any, and neither vs. none. The Norwegian både , cognate with English both , has further evolved to be able to refer to more than two items, as in både epler, pærer, og druer ...
Neither is an English pronoun, adverb, and determiner signifying the absence of a choice in an either/or situation. Neither may also refer to: Neither (opera) , the only opera by Morton Feldman
neither (singular) – In the end, neither was selected. both (plural) – Both were surprised at the other's answer. Both the answers are correct. either (singular) – Either is sufficient. Plural others – Others worry about that. some/most – Some of the biscuits were eaten but most were still there. Are some of you still hungry?
In elliptical sentences (see below), inversion takes place after so (meaning "also") as well as after the negative neither: so do I, neither does she. Inversion can also be used to form conditional clauses, beginning with should, were (subjunctive), or had, in the following ways: should I win the race (equivalent to if I win the race);
When to use a hand mixer vs. a stand mixer. ... Use either a hand mixer or a stand mixer for creaming and aerating butter and sugar. A hand mixer could take roughly 25% to 50% more time, but it ...
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The Giants are also currently sitting at No. 3 in the draft order, which puts them in the predicament of either having to watch the Raiders draft QB1 with the No. 2 overall pick, or expend assets ...